Links update: 05/07/2025

Spin Academy is the ultimate DJ school. Our online program is perfect for all levels of people looking to learn to DJ whether they are complete beginners or intermediate DJ's. Learning The fundamentals of being a DJ can be extremely difficult and frustrating if you don't know the industry secrets; this is where Spin Academy comes in. Whether your using Traktor, Serato or another platform we have tonnes of awesome tutorials by professional DJ's that will teach you all the secrets and set you on the right track to being a professional DJ in no time.

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Academy.fm - How to Clean Up Your Mid-Bass Sounds in Ableton



MP4| 185MB

Artists like Zomboy seem to have the cleanest bass sounds. Their basses and growls always sound so powerful and cut through the mix with ease. As you create these sounds, however, they can get pretty muddy and crowded with frequencies. In this video, Dan Larsson will showcase an Ableton effects rack that he literally named the “Zomboy Cleanness Rack”. Dan will walk you through the creation of this rack and how it will help you clean up all your bass-heavy sounds!

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Academy.fm - Live Mixdown And Production Q&A With Zetta



MP4| 625MB

Live Mixdown And Production With Zetta

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Academy.fm - Bass Stereo and Mono Placement



MP4| 193MB

Typically, the basslines in your tracks will stay close to the center of your stereo field – they usually won’t be very wide. There are some scenarios, however, where a wider bass can garner some interesting and effective results. In this video, Shanahan will show you exactly how to spread your bass and explain why doing this can be extremely powerful.

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Academy.fm - How to Make Progressive House Plucks



MP4| 161MB

Sylenth1 is known for its powerful analog sound, perfect for chords and pads. In this tutorial Eric Kauffmann shows you how to make a progressive house pluck step by step while explaining his creative process behind the patch.

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Links update: 31/08/2025

Vintage compressors each have their own unique characteristics that add a subtle color or feel to your track. Understanding what these characteristics are can help you know when to apply them to your mix to obtain a professional and full sound. In this tutorial Maxim shows you how to do just that and explains into detail how you can benefit most from these tools.

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Academy.fm - How To Master A Track In Ableton Live



MP4| 237MB

Mastering a track to maintain loudness yet clarity is something that every producer MUST learn in order to achieve a professional sounding track. In this tutorial, Tascione shows you how he mastered his Boombox Cartel remix step by step!

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Links update: 31/01/2021

Synth expert Sami Rabia gives you the most comprehensive collection of tutorials available dedicated to Rob Papen’s amazing Predator 2 virtual synthesizer! Learn all about this awesome synth, from its in-depth features and functions, to cool tips and tricks, and even sound design techniques. See why this synth is at the top of the food chain.

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Groove3 - Logic Pro X Maximize, Manage & Command



ilfsn | 1.5 Hours | 692MB

Ready to become a Logic Pro X super hero? Pro Producer Chris Herrera delivers and incredible video tutorial series covering the best ways to learn when watching tutorials, how to manage sample libraries, and better use Logic’s Channel Strips, Plug-In Manager, Key Commands, as well as powerful Sound Design Workflows!

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Groove3 - Cubase 9.5 Production Tips & Tricks



ilfsn | 51Mins + Preset | 163MB

Cubase guru Paul Ortiz shares cool production tips and tricks when using some of the new features added to Cubase 9.5. See how these new features can serve as a starting point for inspiration, as well as provide endless creative options!

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Groove3 - KONTAKT 5 Working with the Factory Library



ilfsn | 1 Hour | 494MB

In this Groove3 video tutorial series, studio guru Eli Krantzberg shows you some cool ways to work with KONTAKT’s Factory Library, and get the most out of it!

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Links update: 31/05/2020

Gary begins by welcoming you and goes over what you’ll be accomplishing in the video series, as well as plays you the cinematic production you’ll create together. He also goes over the software needed to produce this type of arrangement.

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Links update: 21/11/2021

Theory pro Tom Regis reveals some of the most common but most important chord progressions and how to train your ear to instantly recognize them, so you can better understand their structure and apply them to your own compositions!

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Academy.fm - Start To Finish Course: Hybrid Trap



MP4| 1.28 GB

Hybrid Trap is a complex genre that merges trap elements with the sound design of various other genres, like Dubstep. The genre is known for its huge 808s, immense leads, and cracking snares. In this course, Tascione walks you through producing a Hybrid Trap track from start to finish.

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Academy.fm - Improve Your Workflow With These Important Ableton Shortcuts



MP4| 105 MB

Understanding Ableton’s shortcuts can be the difference maker that allows you to keep your session flowing as smoothly as possible. In this tutorial, Frequent shows you some of his favorite little known shortcuts.

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